Akim Tamiroff

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

144

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-10-27

Day of death

1972-09-17 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Tiflis, Russian Empire [now Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia]

Akim Tamiroff

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Akim Mikhailovich Tamiroff  (Russian: Аким Михайлович Тамиров; 29 October 1899 – 17 September 1972), Tiflis, Russian Empire (now Tbilisi, Georgia) was an Armenian actor. He won the first Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. He was born of Armenian ethnicity, trained at the Moscow Art Theatre drama school. He arrived in the US in 1923 on a tour with a troupe of actors and decided to stay. Tamiroff managed to develop a career in Hollywood despite his thick Russian accent. Description above from the Wikipedia article Akim Tamiroff, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Known For

  • Four Star Playhouse

    Four Star Playhouse

  • The Rifleman

    The Rifleman

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Naked City

    Naked City

  • Matinee Theater

    Matinee Theater

  • Climax!

    Climax!

  • Route 66

    Route 66

  • The Defenders

    The Defenders

  • Alphaville

    Alphaville

  • The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

    The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

  • The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

    The Lives of a Bengal Lancer

  • Johnny Ringo

    Johnny Ringo

  • Lord Jim

    Lord Jim

  • Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

    Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse

  • Andy... Andy Silly Andy

    Andy... Andy Silly Andy

  • The Trial

    The Trial

  • Ocean's Eleven

    Ocean's Eleven

  • Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

    Yangtse Incident: The Story of H.M.S. Amethyst

  • Dragon Seed

    Dragon Seed

  • Desire

    Desire

  • The Vulture

    The Vulture

  • The DuPont Show with June Allyson

    The DuPont Show with June Allyson

  • Panic Button

    Panic Button

  • The Black Tulip

    The Black Tulip

  • Anastasia

    Anastasia

  • Marco the Magnificent

    Marco the Magnificent

  • Queen Christina

    Queen Christina

  • The Big Broadcast of 1936

    The Big Broadcast of 1936

  • Relentless

    Relentless

  • Marquis de Sade: Justine

    Marquis de Sade: Justine

  • China Seas

    China Seas

  • Black Magic

    Black Magic

  • Paris Honeymoon

    Paris Honeymoon

  • Great Catherine

    Great Catherine

  • Sadie McKee

    Sadie McKee

  • Reckless

    Reckless

  • Tortilla Flat

    Tortilla Flat

  • The Dolls

    The Dolls

  • The Buccaneer

    The Buccaneer

  • Two-Fisted

    Two-Fisted

  • Chained

    Chained

  • The Gangster

    The Gangster

  • Anthony Adverse

    Anthony Adverse

  • The Texas Rangers Ride Again

    The Texas Rangers Ride Again

  • Touch of Evil

    Touch of Evil

  • Okay, America!

    Okay, America!

  • Disputed Passage

    Disputed Passage

  • DuPont Show of the Month

    DuPont Show of the Month

  • Desert Legion

    Desert Legion

  • Black Fury

    Black Fury

  • The Scarlet Empress

    The Scarlet Empress

  • The Soldier and the Lady

    The Soldier and the Lady

  • Woman Trap

    Woman Trap

  • For Whom the Bell Tolls

    For Whom the Bell Tolls

  • Don Quixote

    Don Quixote

  • Fiesta

    Fiesta

  • La moglie di mio marito

    La moglie di mio marito

  • The Story of Louis Pasteur

    The Story of Louis Pasteur

  • Reap the Wild Wind

    Reap the Wild Wind

  • La Classe américaine

    La Classe américaine

  • Crime on a Summer Morning

    Crime on a Summer Morning

  • The Black Sleep

    The Black Sleep

  • Invasion 1700

    Invasion 1700

  • The Great Bank Robbery

    The Great Bank Robbery

  • Five Graves to Cairo

    Five Graves to Cairo

  • The Merry Widow

    The Merry Widow

  • Adultery Italian Style

    Adultery Italian Style

  • Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

    Lt. Robin Crusoe U.S.N.

  • A Queen for Caesar

    A Queen for Caesar

  • The Last Judgment

    The Last Judgment

  • The Great McGinty

    The Great McGinty

  • Desert Desperadoes

    Desert Desperadoes

  • The Reluctant Saint

    The Reluctant Saint

  • Naughty Marietta

    Naughty Marietta

  • A Gangster From Brooklyn

    A Gangster From Brooklyn

  • This Way Please

    This Way Please

  • Straight Is the Way

    Straight Is the Way

  • The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

    The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek

  • The Great Gambini

    The Great Gambini

  • Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

    Screen Snapshots Series 19, No. 1

  • My Girl Tisa

    My Girl Tisa

  • Romanoff and Juliet

    Romanoff and Juliet

  • Paris in Spring

    Paris in Spring

  • The Corsican Brothers

    The Corsican Brothers

  • Can't Help Singing

    Can't Help Singing

  • Storm at Daybreak

    Storm at Daybreak

  • Fugitive Lovers

    Fugitive Lovers

  • Topkapi

    Topkapi

  • A Scandal in Paris

    A Scandal in Paris

  • The Miracle Worker

    The Miracle Worker

  • Honeymoon in Bali

    Honeymoon in Bali

  • Spawn of the North

    Spawn of the North

  • King of Chinatown

    King of Chinatown

  • The Captain Hates the Sea

    The Captain Hates the Sea

  • The Blue Panther

    The Blue Panther

  • Here Is My Heart

    Here Is My Heart

  • Now and Forever

    Now and Forever

  • Cartouche

    Cartouche

  • Twenty Years After

    Twenty Years After

  • Dangerous to Know

    Dangerous to Know

  • Gabriel Over the White House

    Gabriel Over the White House

  • Breakdowns of 1936

    Breakdowns of 1936

  • Death of a Jew

    Death of a Jew

  • Go Into Your Dance

    Go Into Your Dance

  • The Devil's in Love

    The Devil's in Love

  • The General Died at Dawn

    The General Died at Dawn

  • Whom the Gods Destroy

    Whom the Gods Destroy

  • New York Town

    New York Town

  • Then Came Bronson

    Then Came Bronson

  • The Jungle Princess

    The Jungle Princess

  • The Magnificent Fraud

    The Magnificent Fraud

  • Union Pacific

    Union Pacific

  • Lady by Choice

    Lady by Choice

  • Outpost in Morocco

    Outpost in Morocco

  • Our Husbands

    Our Husbands

  • After the Fox

    After the Fox

  • The Great Flirtation

    The Great Flirtation

  • The Widow

    The Widow

  • Her Husband Lies

    Her Husband Lies

  • His Butler's Sister

    His Butler's Sister

  • The Gay Deception

    The Gay Deception

  • A Rose for Everyone

    A Rose for Everyone

  • Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

    Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

  • Me and the Colonel

    Me and the Colonel

  • High, Wide and Handsome

    High, Wide and Handsome

  • They Who Dare

    They Who Dare

  • The Liquidator

    The Liquidator

  • Mr. Arkadin

    Mr. Arkadin

  • Pardon My Past

    Pardon My Past

  • North West Mounted Police

    North West Mounted Police

  • Ride a Crooked Mile

    Ride a Crooked Mile

  • Either All or None

    Either All or None

  • Hotel Paradiso

    Hotel Paradiso

  • Ursus and the Tartar Princess

    Ursus and the Tartar Princess

  • The Winning Ticket

    The Winning Ticket

  • Seduction Of The South

    Seduction Of The South

  • The Bacchantes

    The Bacchantes

  • King of Gamblers

    King of Gamblers

  • The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

    The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

  • The Bridge of San Luis Rey

    The Bridge of San Luis Rey

  • Untamed

    Untamed

  • Clear All Wires!

    Clear All Wires!

  • The Way of All Flesh

    The Way of All Flesh

  • You Know What Sailors Are

    You Know What Sailors Are